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Objekt 16

Trembleuse

Description

A trembleuse is a cup, usually a chocolate cup, whose saucer has a basket-like setting - or a distinct depression - for the cup. This prevents it from slipping off due to the trembling of the hand (French trembler).

Object description

Höchst, Höchst Porcelain Manufactory, c. 1770

Porcelain with onglaze painting

Inv. 1903.48.

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